Luning Sun

Dr Luning Sun is a Research Director at The Psychometrics Centre and Research Associate at the Operations and Technology Management Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. He leads the ESRC ORA Plus Scheme project to develop the International Cognitive Ability Resource (ICAR), a public-domain cognitive assessment tool, with collaborations spanning European funding bodies (ESRC, ANR, DFG, NWO) and the NSF in the U.S.

• PhD in Psychology, University of Cambridge (2014), supported by Gates Scholarship
• BSc in Psychology, Zhejiang University (2008), 1st Class honours
• MSc in Neurocognitive Psychology, Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München (2010)

His research focuses on personality and ability assessment, adaptive testing in clinical contexts, and test development for educational and occupational applications. He has collaborated with institutions like the University of Münster and Northwestern University, contributing to projects in cognitive ability measures and psychometric innovation.

Scientific awards include accolades from Zhejiang University such as 'Excellent Student Leader' and 'Excellent Social Practice'. He is fluent in Chinese, German, and English, and available for consultancy through The Psychometrics Centre.